Approach to decrease rotor iron losses of high speed or torque BLDC motors

Conference Record - IAS Annual Meeting (IEEE Industry Applications Society)

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1024-1031

  Cassat, A ^a,b   Espanet, C ^c  

^a SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

2D FEM; 3D FEM; BLDC motor; Lumped scheme; Stator and rotor iron losses; Thermal behavior; Torque motor

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC MOTORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; IRON; LUMPED PARAMETER NETWORKS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SYNCHRONOUS MOTORS;

BLDC MOTORS; LUMPED SCHEME; STATOR AND ROTOR IRON LOSSES; THERMAL BEHAVIOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D) FINITE ELEMENT METHOD (FEM); TORQUE MOTOR; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2D) FINITE ELEMENT METHOD (FEM);

ROTORS;

EID: 10944259244     PISSN: 01972618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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